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Jordan Cattle Auction Mason - San Saba November 29, 2012
Thursday, December 6, 2012 • Posted December 6, 2012

Receipts totaled 1919 head for the week. Demand was strong with the stocker steers and heifers selling steady compared to the week before Thanksgiving. The bigger feeder steers and heifers also sold steady. Packer cows were $3.00 higher with the top cow at $86.00 and packer bulls were $3.00 higher with the top bull at $99.50 weighing 2360 ($2348.20). Pairs and bred cows were very active and sold on a steady market. Steers: choice lightweight calves 180.00-205.00; choice medium weight calves 140.00-190.00; choice heavyweight calves 130.00-146.00Heifers: choice lightweight calves 160.00-200.00; choice medium weight calves 135.00-182.50; choice heavyweight calves 120.00-132.00Yearlings: choice lightweight steer yearlings 125.00-136.00; choice heavyweight steer yearlings 120.00-131.00; choice lightweight heifer yearlings 115.00-128.00; choice heavyweight heifer yearlings 110.00-119.00; #2 steer calves and yearlings 120.00-150.00; #2 heifer calves and yearlings 110.00-135.00; shorties and plainer calves and yearlings 110.00-130.00Bred Cows: choice bred cows 1150.00-1290.00; medium to good bred cows 1050.00-1150.00; plainer and older bred cows 880.00-1040.00Slaughter Cows: high yield 80.00-86.00; medium yield 71.00-79.00; low yield 60.00-70.00; heiferetts and young stockers 85.00-105.00Bulls: high yield 95.00-99.50; medium yield 88.00-94.00; low yield 83.00-87.00; feeder 83.00-92.00Pairs: Choice 1350.00-1550.00; medium to good 1200.00-1340.00; plainer and older 990.00-1190.00Representative sales:H L Culp, Killeen, 1 steer, 280 lbs 205.00Billy Borho, Mullin, 3 steers, 377 lbs 195.00Ten Triple X Ranch, Kopperl, 8 steers, 398 lbs 183.00Ten Triple X Ranch, Kopperl, 7 steers, 448 lbs 161.00Ziegler Cattle, LLC, Mason, 2 steers, 488 lbs 152.00Bennett Creek Ranch, Llano, 3 steers, 492 lbs 151.00Bennett Creek Ranch, Llano, 2 steers, 618 lbs 146.00John Tarver, Burleson, 3 steers, 627 lbs 140.00Dick Miller, San Saba, 6 steers, 867 lbs 128.00Ten Triple X Ranch, Kopperl, 5 heifers, 435 lbs 179.00Neff Ranches, Colorado City, 2 heifers, 428 lbs 152.50Lucille Draper, Richland Springs, 1 heifer, 655 lbs 140.00EM Ridley III, Runge, 20 heifers, 546 lbs 132.50Justin Posey, Brownwood, 12 heifers, 762 lbs 125.00David and Deanna Murrah, Junction, 4 steers, 495 lbs 171.00Vernon and Linda Treibs, Fredericksburg, 6 steers, 564 lbs 153.00Red Valley Ranch, Austin, 9 steers, 579 lbs 148.00Vernon and Linda Treibs, Fredericksburg, 6 steers, 637 lbs 140.00Sharon Loeffler, Mason, 4 steers, 695 lbs 134.00Hickory Sand Ranch, Mason, 1 steer, 735 lbs 131.00Carla Ebeling, Eden, 6 heifers, 429 lbs 148.00Red Valley Ranch, Austin, 4 heifers, 586 lbs 132.00Fred Kettner, Mason, 3 heifers, 620 lbs 131.00Fred Kettner, Mason, 4 heifers, 710 lbs 122.00

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